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Building the Library of the Future

December 7, 2023

Project team members from Cornell and general contractor, Welliver, will conduct a walkthrough of Olin 1, B, and 2B this morning, 12/7 The walkthrough will include public spaces,...

December 4, 2023

Olin Library will be closed to the public from December 18 to January 12 as construction on the basement and first floor begins Except for winter break (December 23 through...

December 4, 2023

The Uris Library Main Entrance was reopened for public use this morning, and will remain open until work continues in the...

November 29, 2023

The construction fence on Ho Plaza between McGraw Tower and Sage Chapel was reduced this morning as work pauses for the winter Pedestrians will not need to detour around the...

November 16, 2023

In order to improve access to Olin Library and Kroch Library during construction, the east entrance to Olin Library facing Stimson Hall will be open to the public beginning...

November 8, 2023

Furniture options for the renovation are currently stationed in the lobby area outside of Libe Cafe The CUL Usability group will be available to gather in-person feedback on...

October 4, 2023

The Uris Library Main Entrance will be closed to the public beginning Monday, 10/9 through approximately Tuesday, 11/14 for restoration work on the exterior stairs Public access...

September 8, 2023

The Uris Library Tower Entrance will be closed to the public for a day on Tuesday, 9/12, so the contractor can install overhead protection outside of the vestibule The project...

August 18, 2023

The construction fence around McGraw Tower was extended east to the exterior of Sage Chapel this morning Pedestrians heading north on Ho Plaza will need to detour west around Uris...

August 1, 2023

Please take a look at the new renderings and updated project info for Olin Library For more details, please visit theĀ Olin blog...

July 12, 2023

We are happy to announce an updated construction schedule, with work commencing on Friday, July 14 For more details, please visit the Uris blog...

June 26, 2023

Project team members from Setty & Associates will be on site beginning at 11am on Tuesday, 6/27 to investigate plumbing locations for the Olin renewal project The work will...